The arrests unfolded in the early morning hours of Wednesday, Oct. 29, when North Arlington police took Lewins Carmona, 19, of the Bronx, and Stavin Alvarado Rodriguez, 25, of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, into custody, according to Lt. David Hudak.
The pair was spotted on live surveillance cameras trying to steal from a blue U.S. Postal Service mailbox near the post office — part of an ongoing mail theft investigation that had plagued the area since July, Hudak said.
At around 4 a.m., dispatchers monitoring the feed saw two people acting suspiciously and alerted patrol units, who raced to the scene…